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Freshwater Plaza Apartments


1320 S 1st St Milwaukee, WI

Studio - 2 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

0 - 1,097 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,430
526 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 312
$1,430
Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,400
511 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 310
$1,400
Available Mar 7th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,100 - $1,310
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: Wangard Partners Inc
WAIT01
$1,100+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,400
510 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 424
$1,400
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,600
620 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 422
$1,600
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Unit 204
$1,600
Available Apr 1st, 2026
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Unit 318
$1,600
Available Apr 21st, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,590
615 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 211
$1,590
Available Apr 11th, 2026
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Unit 301
$1,590
Available May 9th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,570
575 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 425
$1,570
Available May 9th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,265
1097 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 314
$2,265
Available Jun 20th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,695 - $2,035
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: Wangard Partners Inc
WAIT21
$1,695+
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
82
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
57
Good Transit
Bike Score®
86
Very Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Hardwood Floors
Elevator
Meal Plan Available
Smoke-free Community
Secured Entry
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Microwave
Range / Oven
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Parking
Garage - Attached
Off-street Parking
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $500
Property details
Description

Welcome to Freshwater Plaza
Bringing the past into the future: The pet-friendly Freshwater Plaza Apartments neighborhood node includes 76 residential apartment homes as well as mixed-use retail and office within the hustle and bustle of a long-established industrial setting. These striking units are nestled in the Walkers Point / Harbor District area; where its all business and industry during the day and at night the vibrant entertainment district comes alive with activity and culture. This Walkers Point / Harbor District area is a connection point between the Third Ward and Bay View communities. Come rain, sleet, snow or sunshine all daily lifestyle needs are located within footsteps of your front door, and you are just FIVE minutes from Downtown Milwaukee!
Urbanism meets home comfort: Freshwater Apartments were designed to offer gorgeous, affordable apartment homes within a lively commercial district known for its harbor views, industry and culture. Freshwater Apartments offers spacious floor plans, and with 10 different floor plans, you have your choice of options to fit your personal style, flare, and amenity needs. Layouts available include studios, one bedroom or two bedroom plans with balconies on select unit styles. The building has an urban appeal with contemporary aesthetics and a clean architectural style; making it the perfect place for you to call home.
One-stop-convenient: If you are seeking the ultimate blend of easy living within a commercial and entertainment district look no further! The connected Freshwater Plaza offers each resident a mix of uses from groceries to banking and lifestyle essential retail within footsteps of your home. Cermak Fresh Market is located steps from Freshwater Apartments and the ground floor retail shops provide additional amenities for residents. Whether you are seeking to work, live or play, Freshwater Apartments in Walkers Point accommodates all needs with one convenient stop.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 76
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (414) 255-3863
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
AT&T Inc. 1000.0 1000.0
Charter Communications 940.0 35.0
AT&T Inc. 100.0 20.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Freshwater Plaza Apartments by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$50,900
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$56,300
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$81,500
per year
Rent report

Freshwater Plaza Apartments Rent vs. Milwaukee Average

 Freshwater Plaza Apartments      Milwaukee Average
Studio
$1,415
$1,135
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
1BR
$1,564
$1,439
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200
2BR
$2,265
$1,749
$0
$750
$1,500
$2,250
$3,000

Freshwater Plaza Apartments is asking 25% more than the average studio apartment in Milwaukee.

If you upsized to an average priced Milwaukee 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 21% more per month.

Freshwater Plaza Apartments provides 12% more square footage than the average Milwaukee studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Freshwater Plaza Apartments
Studio $1,415 $2.70 $4,245
1BR $1,564 $2.60 $4,693
2BR $2,265 $2.10 $6,795
Milwaukee Average
Studio $1,135 $2.50 $3,404
1BR $1,439 $2.00 $4,318
2BR $1,749 $1.70 $5,248
3BR $1,977 $1.60 $5,932
4BR $1,912 $1.20 $5,737

Availability in Milwaukee

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 844 2BR units on the market in Milwaukee. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
11% 35% 37% 14% 2%
Available Units in Milwaukee
Studio 262
1BR 802
2BR 844
3BR 324
4BR 49
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Aurora Sinai Medical Center 1.94 mi.
Ascension St Francis Hospital 2.51 mi.
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center 2.77 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Riverview Fire Department 0.4 mi.
Milwaukee Fire Department 1.64 mi.
City Of Saint Francis Fire Department 3.61 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 10 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 6 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 510 to 1,097 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio and 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,400 to $1,600. Freshwater Plaza Apartments has studio units available starting at $1,400 and 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,400.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1320 S 1st St in Milwaukee, WI. It's 3.2 miles east from the center of Milwaukee.
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